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Vikram Seth
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1952
Vikram Seth is an Indian novelist and poet. The author of three novels and several collections of poetry, he is a recipient of the Padma Shri, a Sahitya Akademi Award, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the WH Smith Literary Award and the Crossword Book Award. Seth's collections of poetry such as Mappings and Beastly Tales are notable contributions to the Indian English language poetry canon, and he is regarded as the greatest Indian writer in English of all time.
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About Vikram Seth
Birth
1952
First book
1986
Years writing
40
Vikram Seth is an Indian novelist and poet. The author of three novels and several collections of poetry, he is a recipient of the Padma Shri, a Sahitya Akademi Award, the Pravasi Bharatiya Samman, the WH Smith Literary Award and the Crossword Book Award. Seth's collections of poetry such as Mappings and Beastly Tales are notable contributions to the Indian English language poetry canon, and he is regarded as the greatest Indian writer in English of all time.
Vikram Seth was born in 1952 in the vibrant city of Kolkata.
He is a versatile author who has explored poetry, novels, and opera librettos.
His most globally recognized work is the expansive novel A Suitable Boy.
Throughout his prolific career, he has published over one hundred literary works.
His writing is noted for capturing the essence of India across diverse genres.
